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327 nannies are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in Boston, MA
4.9
(9)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Experience/Bio:
I reside in the back Bay Area with my 6-year-old baby girl. I have 16 years of experience caring for children of all ages with a specialty in infants and toddlers. I consider my self a vibrant and nurturing individual. Some of my interests including arts and crafts, as well as cooking and reading. I am lead...
Sharice can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
3.0
"I did not have a positive experience with Sharice. I hired her to watch our 16-month old one morning while my husband and I worked from home. During our time with her, she seemed preoccupied and uninterested in caring for our toddler, which was baffling to me!...
Amber P.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Relative to my 30 years of professional experience, I have been exposed to varied family structures. I believe it is important to understand and respect the philosophy of how each individual family wants their children to be raised. Within each framework for me, above all else, the idea of creating a safe and loving environment...
Kimberley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"MODERN DAY MARY POPPINS!
Kimberley is a wonderful nanny with extensive experience. This fairy godmother has an amazing skill set that knows how to run a household while brightening your child's day with her exuberant nature. She definitely captured my child...
Alyssa T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Harper and I am a 26-year-old transgender male (I am including this piece of information because I feel it is necessary to be completely honest with those putting me in charge of their children). I have 10 years of child care experience and seven years of experience working with people of all ages with...
Harper can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Harper has been a wonderful babysitter and teacher for our son. Harper has been babysitting & working with him on music & schoolwork. Our son is a bit of a reluctant musician, but Harper has an abundance of patience. He's good at adapting to him and his needs,...
Erin L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Eliza.
I'm an energetic, warm and responsible sitter with over a decade of experience working with children of all ages, from infants to teens.
I lead with compassion and meet kids where they're at: aka I'm up for legos, reading, playing outside, sports, crafts, you name it! Here's an overview:
- Babysitting over...
Eliza can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eliza is a gem! She has a natural gift of connecting with children. I have always found her to be warm, kind and extremely caring. Her positive energy and warm nature make her a joy to be around and I always felt at ease knowing my children were in her care. From...
Alissa S.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I grew up in a big, extended family and I have spent my whole life playing, caring, and sitting for family members and neighbors. For my first nanny jobs I worked in the Chicago suburbs for 2 different families. My job duties included laundry, breakfast/lunch, sweeping floors, letting the dogs out and of course playing every...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Sarah is wonderful. She goes the second mile and enjoys helping others."
Jill B.
5.0
(1)
Hi families! I've been a nanny in the U. S. since 2018, caring for children of all ages, from infants to school-aged kids. I have over five years of experience creating safe, fun, and nurturing environments, adapting to each child's needs.
I also have experience volunteering in orphanages, which has strengthened my patience,...
Renata can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I met Renata a year ago trough a common friend of mine and since that we developed a great and loyal friendship. I've been around her while she was babysitting and her connection with kids is something singular and lovely. Renata is kind, funny, creative and...
Larissa A.
Luz H.
Boston, MA
$35-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Nanny with 10+ years of experience and great references. I have worked with newborns to 10-year-olds, twins, nanny share and families with four kids. Feel free to contact me at anytime. Looking forward to hear from you.
* experience teaching 2 language
*flexibility of schedule
Luz can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"We hired Luz as a nanny to our two young children, starting at ages 8 weeks and 2.5 years. She handled a challenging difference in ages beautifully, giving each their own personal attention. She knows that our toddler loves arts and crafts and would prepare...
Leland H.
5.0
(1)
I have 9 years experience as a nanny
Elisabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lizzie has a magical touch. My 3 year old and infant respond so well to her mix of humor, curiosity, and order. She moves them in between activities seamlessly, guides them to constructive behaviors, and seems to relish every minute with the children. I felt...
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Diana M.
Boston, MA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Recent college graduate looking fro work taking care of children. I have been babysitting and nannying since high school along side working at my mothers daycare with 0-5-year-olds and at an after school program with 7-11-year-olds. I also have experience nannying in NYC.
5.0
"Diana is fun and energetic, sweet and responsible; strong communicator with a very happy personality. "
Holly N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a loving, patient and creative nanny. Every effort and care will be put into making sure your children are engaged and comfortable.
Darcy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Darcy to take care of our 1.5 year old toddler about 5 months ago. In a few short weeks, Darcy quickly became a wonderful addition to our little family. She is extremely punctual, dependable (never taken a sick day!), flexible, talented (graphic designer!)...
Rima B.
Meggie R.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a nanny with four years of experience. I also have experience with my own family, having nine brothers and sisters.
Meggie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"My Kids absolutely loved her. I was very nervous..We will use Meggie again. Its a good sign when your 7 year old wakes up and asks if she can come back today.....:) two thumbs up..Thanks Meggie"
Dave S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working with children as a tutor, camp counselor, and as a nanny. I love to cook, travel, and paint. I am a Northeastern University Graduate with a B. S. in psychology and minors in behavioral neuroscience and art; I'm looking for employment as a career nanny! I'm an energetic and reliable sitter, and...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I felt very comfortable having Nina in my home. She is a quick learner and did well watching my 2.5 month old. She was helpful in additional household tasks also!"
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Hope B.
Boston, MA
$21-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Hope and I am a Junior at Northeastern University. I have always found working with kids to be a blast and began babysitting when I was 14. Since then I have babysat and nannied for kids aged 8 months to 8 years. I have been responsible for school pick ups, making dinner, day trips to the zoo, bed times, and overnight...
Hope can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Hope B. Was my in-home babysitter last summer (2022). I have two boys, age 2 and 4 and she worked for me twenty hours a week. In addition to keeping the boys occupied with activities, she fed them and did light housekeeping. Hope has her own car and was 100%...
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Brittany S.
Boston, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Good day!
Here is a little about myself. I'm am a full-time administrative assistant with a background in childcare (infant/toddler teacher and nanny). My availability is based around my full-time job.
I have experience with infants to 5-year-olds and multiples. Arts & crafts are my go to for activities and anything scientific...
Brittany can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse for almost 8 years and recently graduated with my MSN and am now a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner. I have been a babysitter and nanny to numerous families since High School and love working and caring for kids of all ages! I work 3-4 days a week as a RN and have...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is an amazing caregiver to my son. He has a lot of difficult needs each day and she handles them all with grace and ease. My son looks forward to spending time with her every day she comes!! She has become an integral part of our household! I am so sad...
Lisa P.
Eliza S.
Boston, MA
$25-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-time High Energy Babysitter- Loves Children Of All Ages.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Eliza I have babysat and lived in Back Bay for 3 years now. I have built relationships with many Boston/Cambridge families for date night and weekend babysitting the area. I truly love spending time with kids as I used to nanny full time. I spent all of 2020 running a Pandemic Pod and nannying two elementary...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eliza was fantastic! Excellent communicator, punctual, and my kids loved her! She is competent, fun, and responsible! We would love to have her sit for us again! "
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Ana A.
Boston, MA
$20-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have eight years of experience in childcare. For three years I have worked in a chid care center. I was an assistant teacher for infants and preschool. I have been a nanny as well to children ages ranging newborn to 10 years old. I love art and crafts and spending time outdoors. I am a big fan of day trips to the zoo,...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hello, Ana has worked with my family and is phenomenal with her work. I have a son with autism and Ana has taken such great care of my son down to every detail. I know my son is always safe and happy with Ana. Ana spends a lot of time in creating fun appropriate...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am 22 years old and have over 10 years of childcare experience from babysitting, nannying, camp counselor, and daycare assistant.
I recently interned at BOPN and help children with autism part time.
I speak French (intermediate), and I play over 5 instruments.
I have a passion for nature and am devoted to setting a...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Isabella R has worked at my Home licensed Day Care for approximately 3 years. Isabella cared for children ages 3 months - 12 years old. Isabella is adored by the children and myself. She is a self starter, prompt, professional provided the children with age...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a bilingual artist, chef, and yoga teacher currently living in Beacon Hill, I also excell at helping with child care!
I have over 10 years of nanny experience.
I have a 3-year-old nephew who lives in Maine and a small black dog. I also have my own 2023 SUV.
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Erin was fantastic with our two girls, ages 3 and 11 mos. She was energetic and creative, brought games/crafts, and even planned a little beach outing. All amidst a challenging environment at an Air BnB! Our older daughter is still talking about her! Would...
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Honey B.
Boston, MA
$24/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a fun, loving, and responsible care giver for your kids? Well look no further! Hi I'm Honey! A super energetic nanny/babysitter ready to bring some fun into your home! My babysitting career all started when I was just 12 years old! (crazy right). I grew up around my younger siblings so I learned many valuable...
Honey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Jalynn as a full time nanny for our 6 kids over 3 years ago and she was with us for about 2 1/2 years. The only reason she stopped working for us was because of her moving. We had kids as little as a newborn all the way up to teenagers and she was...
Jessica K.
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Boston, MA
Sharice M.
5.0
Shai was great watching our 14-month old for about 8 hours. Would recommend her. From feeding to diaper changes and playtime, Shai was totally comfortable and good at adapting to the various moods of a 14-month old.
- Marylauran H.
Kimberley F.
5.0
MODERN DAY MARY POPPINS!
Kimberley is a wonderful nanny with extensive experience. This fairy godmother has an amazing skill set that knows how to run a household while brightening your child's day with her exuberant nature. She definitely captured my child under her spell and created personal...
- Alyssa T.
Harper B.
5.0
Harper is an extremely dependable, thoughtful caregiver who has been helping us take care of our three kids (two boys and a girl, ages 6, 3 and 3) for about a year now. He picks them up a school/daycare, plays with them, makes their lunches, folds their laundry, bathes them, dresses them for bed,...
- Joshua G.
Eliza F.
5.0
Eliza is a warm and caring sitter, up for all kinds of creative play with our 2 yr old. She is dependable and has great communication. We've been doing 2 mornings a week with Eliza and would highly recommend her to other families.
- Rachel F.
Sarah G.
5.0
Sarah was so wonderful with our daughter. She was very patient and took naps with her when she wouldn't sleep without someone holding her. She loved playing with her all day and they both were always laughing. We were very sad to see her move!
- Amanda C.
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FAQs for finding nannies in Boston, MA
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Boston, MA?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Boston, MA is as of is $23.56 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Boston, MA?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 327 in Boston, MA. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Boston, MA?
You can find different nanny services in Boston through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Boston, MA with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Boston, MA nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Nannies in Boston, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 149 reviews of the 327 listed nannies.